Issue Description

Broken Window; Forever breaking windows with baseballs when younger, Harvey hits ball when told not to by his father. This has consequences.

Hysteria; Harvey's not feeling great and bawls out a sympathetic editor for not giving him enough coverage.

Jack Dickens' Comic Kingdom; Harvey and Joyce go to San Diego for the comic convention and are hosted by a local comic store owner.

Late Night With David Letterman; Harvey is offered a spot on the David Letterman show, talks with the researchers and wonders how he should be with David; Then he goes on the show.

American Splendor (1976)

Publisher

Harvey Pekar

Volume Description

The stories in American Splendor concern the everyday life of Pekar in Cleveland, Ohio. Situations covered include Pekar's job as a file clerk at a Veteran's Administration hospital and his relations with work colleagues and patients there. There are also stories about Pekar and his relations with friends and family, including his third wife Joyce Brabner and their adopted daughter Danielle. Other stories concern everyday situations such as Pekar's troubles with his car, money, his health, and his concerns and anxieties in general.

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